History of Asia

Did they use body bags in the Korean war?

Yes, body bags were used in the Korean War. The United States military began using body bags in the Korean War in 1950. The bags were made of canvas and were designed to hold the bodies of soldiers who had been killed in combat. The bags were also used to transport the bodies of soldiers who had died from other causes, such as disease or accidents. The use of body bags helped to ensure that the bodies of soldiers were treated with respect and dignity.